- chamomile -- tea 
- green tea
      
        - though some sources say it must be a minimum of 5 cups a day 
 
- hops -- tea or a tincture 
- valerian -- tea or tincture or capsule 
- lemon balm -- tea, tincture or capsule
      
        - be careful not to take too much as it can have the opposite effect 
 
- exercise
      
        - 21-minute goal -- exercise for 21 minutes 
 
- passionflower 
- lavender -- essential oil for inhaling, tea, capsule 
- deep breathing 
- mindful breathing 
- if your blood sugar is dropping, have a snack such as nuts or dark chocolate, along with a glass of water or cup of tea 
- eat breakfast, especially eggs 
- Omega-3s 
- think through the issue and counter catastrophic thoughts 
- spend time in a warm place, e.g. sit in the sun, snuggle in a blanket, have a sauna or a hot shower 
- take a walk in a natural place 
- mindfulness meditation 
- reward yourself for being aware and making the effort to change 
         jan 8 2016 ∞
 jan 8 2016 +